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Jack Creek (South Dakota)

Coordinates: 45°42′31″N 103°22′28″W / 45.70861°N 103.37444°W / 45.70861; -103.37444
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Jack Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

Jack Creek derives its name from the nickname ("Jack") of the gun a cowboy lost near the creek.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jack Creek (South Dakota)
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 37.

45°42′31″N 103°22′28″W / 45.70861°N 103.37444°W / 45.70861; -103.37444